Low unemployment fails to raise wages: New report by Philip Cross
OTTAWA, ON (July 27, 2018): Many Canadians are worried about the impact of disruptive economic and political forces on jobs and ...
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Renewable energy remains a minor source of energy: Philip Cross in the Hill Times
If Canada plunges whole-heartedly for renewables that remain high-priced while the U.S. embraces low-cost oil and gas, we will suffer ...
The Canada Revenue Agency, a black hole that swallows up small-business dreams: Cross in the Financial Post
If you run an independent firm, get ready for bureaucratic hassles every step of the way, especially when it comes ...
Why the American Economy is Hot, and Canada’s is Not: Cross Quarterly Economic Report
Investment in the US has resulted in superior economic performance compared to Canada, writes Munk Senior Fellow Philip Cross. OTTAWA, ...
Canada’s losing jobs when we should be booming economically. Guess why: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
It all comes down to buoyant business investment in the U.S. and weak investment in Canada, writes Philip Cross. By ...
US economic gains buttress weak Canadian economy: MLI’s Leading Economic Indicator
OTTAWA, ON (June 5, 2018): The Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Leading Economic Indicator, a tool designed to predict changes in the Canadian business ...
Carbon taxes do not curb emissions or help battle climate change: Philip Cross in The Star
High prices have not always proved the best way of promoting energy efficiency. Significant progress has been made using other ...
Unemployment rate is misunderstood: Philip Cross on Global News Radio
Munk Senior Fellow Philip Cross talks to Danielle Smith on Global News Radio 770 CHQR on his recent MLI report ...
Unemployment numbers can be a misleading: Cross on CBC’s On the Money
Munk Senior Fellow Philip Cross speaks to CBC’s On the Money (start at 14:00) on how unemployment numbers can be ...
The world doesn’t ‘need more Canada,’ it needs more USA: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
The US sets the pace for the world when it comes to innovation in information technology, energy and life sciences, ...
Carbon tax entails high economic costs and uncertain benefits: Philip Cross for Inside Policy
There are fundamental flaws in the assumptions underlying a carbon tax, says Philip Cross. This post is based on his ...
Weak housing and financial sectors dampen economic growth: MLI’s Leading Economic Indicator
Weakness in housing and financial sectors suggests economic slowdown will continue into 2018, says Philip Cross, author of MLI’s Leading ...
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Canadians are very unhappy with the federal public service—and for good reason: Tim Sargent in The Hub
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Will Justin Trudeau prorogue Parliament in the new year? History shows there’s little political cost to the practice: Dave Snow in The Hub
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Prison-onset gender dysphoria – a new low for women’s dignity: Mia Hughes and Peter Copeland for Inside Policy
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Canada is an energy superpower. It’s time to remind America and act like it: Heather Exner-Pirot in The Hub
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Three things Canada can do to meet its NATO defence spending commitment within three years: Richard Shimooka in The Hub
